5 Ways to Have a Stress Free Holiday with Kids

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Are you avoiding your summer holiday this year? Does the thought of a stress-free holiday seem like a dream? Holidays with the kids are meant to be the perfect time to get to know each other, unwind after a year of work and school, and spend some quality time together. However, more often than not, family holidays can turn into nightmares, from sunburn to screaming children (and parents).

To make your holiday as relaxing as possible, here are some holiday ideas that could rejuvenate your idea of the perfect family holiday.

Making Returning to Work Easy for You and Your Child

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Having a baby is one of the most joyful events in your life. However, if you are starting to become disillusioned by sleepless nights and wailing babies, you might begin to consider returning to work once you have fully recovered from your pregnancy. Although returning to work can be a difficult process, here are some top tips to make the experience easier for both you and your child.

How to Save on Family Holidays

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For many families, your annual holiday is one of the most exciting events of the year. However, family holidays can be notoriously expensive, especially if you want to travel abroad or during peak times. It is possible to travel on a family holiday on a budget though, and here are some top tips that can help your family to save on their next getaway.

How to incorporate Disney magic into your everyday life

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The hype around Disney is still as big as ever. With new films being released and peoples’ love of the classics never wavering, Disney is a big part of our lives and it isn’t going anywhere! For some, the occasional cinema trip just doesn’t satisfy the Disney craving. Once you’ve felt the warming magic of a Disney crescendo it can be hard to go back to everyday life and leave their magical world behind. 

Luckily, you don’t have to! With plenty of Disney-related ranges and events, Disney has been reinvigorated into daily life, and here’s how…

Taking Photos As A Beginner

Photography is one of the hardest things you can ever learn - to do it properly is a lot more than just pointing a camera and pressing the shutter. Getting a shot to match your vision is where it gets tough. Whether you've just purchased your first DSLR and want to learn the basics or are looking for simple ways to update your existing photography skills whilst using your phone, the following tips should help you at least be able to get some good photos, and build a strong foundation.

3 Easy Hairstyles Using Wigs

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Choosing to wear a wig comes from many aspects. And the style you go for will depend on the reason why you’re buying it in the first place. And there are three main reasons why people decide to wear a wig in the first place.

Creating An Easy To Clean Playroom

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It's weird isn't it. Before I had kids, I used to wonder why anyone would need a playroom. After all, isn't that just what your kids bedrooms are for? But it turns out that after 3 kids, I was wrong. It keeps all that mess at bay. You have the space to stash your kids toys without making their bedroom look like a bomb has hit it.

Did these school holidays leave you with toy overload and a playroom that looks like something out of a natural disaster movie? Now that you have a room dedicated to your little one's stuff, it's time to get organising, and to learn how to create the perfect playroom.

Properly organising the playroom requires an accessibility, a fun organising system and plenty of storage.

Living With A Disabled Relative

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There are millions of people with some sort of disability and as a result, most people either have a friend or family member with a condition that they may need help with. While disabilities are relatively common, they come with a wide variety of challenges, and not all are the same. Family members who wish to support their relatives may face a number of challenges over time both physically and emotionally, so it is best to be prepared.

How to Help Your Child Become More Confident

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Confidence is undeniably an important trait and is relied upon throughout life. When meeting new people, going into an exam, preparing for a job interview, going on a date or travelling the world, you rely on an element of self-assurance to get you through. With that in mind, parents need to help their children become more confident and overcome their inhibitions. Read on for some advice from a private senior school in Herefordshire to help parents understand how to boost their child’s confidence.

How to Be a Child-Friendly Dentist

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Most children, and even some adults, are afraid of going to the dentist. The sounds, harsh lights, and fear of pain are some common reasons children avoid going to the dentist at all costs. By making your practice more child-friendly, you will encourage kids to care about their oral health. Beyond that, you will retain your patients and attract new ones through positive referrals.

Here are some ways to make your dental clinic more child-friendly.

Classic Novels with the Most Disappointing Reviews On-Release

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Many classic novels have become essential elements of our bookshelves. Breathe a word against a classic like F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, or Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, and you will most likely come up against a barrage of protests. But believe it or not, some literary classics received a true slating upon their first publication. From being deemed “unimaginative” to “poorly characterised”, you’ll be shocked at what some early critics had to say about our favourite books.

What Are the Benefits of Drama Classes for Children?

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In recent years, the importance of drama classes and how they influence the wider curriculum is becoming increasingly more recognised amongst educational professionals. At many schools, students enjoy a weekly drama lesson, which not only supports other areas of the curriculum, but also allows them to develop new skills that they can carry through life. A private girls’ school in Surrey explores the many benefits of drama below.

Can League Tables Help Me Choose a School for My Child?

League tables present statistical information about exam results in England and can help prospective parents of a school determine how well they are doing. There is currently a lot of controversy over league tables and whether or not they are actually helpful. An independent school in Hertfordshire explore in detail below to help you decide on a school for your child.

How Can PE Help My Child With Their Mental Health

PE is an important aspect of the school curriculum. Children love to take part in a variety of different sporting activities, being part of a team and representing their houses at school events. Of course, there are some obvious physical health benefits to PE, but it is also beneficial to mental health, as explored below by a private school in New York.

Women's Spring Fashion Ideas

I don't know about you, but on days lately I've been woken by the sun rising,leaving me in such a good mood than when my alarm chimes out. I think we're all ready for the new season to hit, with less snow, rain and cold. I've been slowly transitioning from my Winter wardrobe, picking up a few new pieces to make outfits easier as the temperature begins to change.

Layering is so important at this time of year when the weather can be unpredictable, as can the sun. But I wanted to share a few styles that I'm loving lately, that are fashionable, versatile, and very affordable! I was looking at women's tops from justyouroutfit and it got me thinking about spring fashion and the different styles we can wear, now the weather is starting to get a little better.

What To Look For In A Good Landlord

Many people think that being a landlord is easy being a landlord is not as easy as it sounds, and can be very hard at times. It can come with all sorts of stresses and responsibilities but it doesn't have to. A lot of the stress can be alleviated by building a good landlord and tenant relationship.

Treating tenants well is a sure fire way to attracting, and keeping, the right tenants, and making sure you have a great relationship with them is paramount when you need to undertake repairs or show the property to prospective new tenants or buyers. 

So what are the main qualities that separate the good landlords from the bad? Here are a few things to look for in a good landlord...

Modern Colour Ideas For A Modern Master Bedroom

You know what it's like, you look around your bedroom and just don't love it anymore. So, if you're in need of a change in the bedroom, then it's good to know that you don't always need to revamp the entire space to get a new look. 

New bedroom furniture and flooring can cost a pretty penny at the end of the day, and not everyone is inclined to make such a dramatic change to start with. In many cases, simply changing up the paint, or colour, in a room can give the space a total new lease of life, and make it look totally different.

I Love Being A Driver

Despite soaring levels of congestion, declining levels of courtesy on the road, and rising fuel prices, I could still find a million reasons why I love to go out for a drive. It may be driving locally to the supermarket, dropping by a friend's house, or even going across to the Coast. Yes, sometimes the monotony of doing the same things, driving to the same places can get a bit tedious, but take all of these out of the equation and you're left with a joy of driving.

And I get it, not everyone enjoys driving. There are also a lot of people who prefer being driven around without having to deal with the stresses of driving during rush hours, but I am totally a backseat driver when in someone else's car and can't help but want to drive myself.

Spring Time Fashion For Children

It isn't long now until Spring hits us and we have to get our children's wardrobes ready for weather getting a little bit milder. I mean, you know what the British weather is like. This week we're hit by Storm Ciara, and then snow is due, but in no time, we'll be in the throws of a heat wave, so it's good to be prepared. Children's clothing has changed so much over the past years and Kimi Dog, a wholesale kids clothing brand offer a whole range of kids clothes styles that are ideal for the Springtime. Here are a few ideas for your little ones...

House Cleaning Company Tips For Giving Your Home A Spring Clean

In spring, it’s common to clean the home. I mean, nothing feels quite as satisfying as coming home to a clean house. And homes can go through a lot of wear and tear, especially after a busy winter, so it's a good idea to do a deep dive and scrub those spaces that might be neglected during the daily cleaning routine. 

When it comes to cleaning your house, we all try to do the minimum we can get away with, most of the time. But when it comes to doing a deep clean, things can become a bit of a pain. If you don't want to use too many cleaning products, and go for mild ways of cleaning, then there are a few tips that cleaning companies use.